The difference between prejudices and stereotypes is that prejudices are __________ about social groups, whereas stereotypes are __________ about social groups.

The idea that people desire social interaction for the purpose of obtaining a positive evaluation of themselves is the main tenet of __________.

__________ is a form of exchange in which goods are divided according to a person’s status in the group.

A researcher wants to know whether exercise decreases depression. Dozens of studies that test this relationship have been conducted, so the researcher wants to combine them all to investigate the issue. The best methodology to use in this situation is __________.

Self-disclosure is __________.

Individuals who are lonely tend to make __________ attributions for interpersonal problems.

Sherif’s experiments of how people judged the amount of movement of a dot of light in a dark room demonstrated that when there is no objectively correct response, participants are __________.

The most “stable” strategy in reciprocal negotiations over time is called a __________.

What principle of influence describes situations in which people are more willing to comply with requests for favors or information from others who previously did them a good turn?

Your county is planning to build a park for which it must raise funds. If a certain number of people contribute, the park can be built. However, there will be no cost to the public to use the park, and if too many people indicate that they plan to use the park but do not help with the fundraising to build it, the park will not be built. This is an example of a __________.